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Maps commissioned by country estates are valuable historical records as well as being aesthetic objects
UK craftspeople increasingly sought after as work on monuments and buildings thrives
Semicircle of 90 stones discovered buried beneath prehistoric earthworks at Durrington Walls
Protection has allowed Northumbrian islands to become haven for 86,000 pairs of birds
National Trust, Greenpeace and other charities write to prime minister about policy reversals
Court says similar penalties should apply as in the financial services sector
Heir to throne joins universities and charitable foundations in anti-greenhouse gas stance
The nature writer’s book tells more than the story of UK shores
Charity to spend £1bn over 10 years securing land and properties against effects
‘Natural’ plantings in Germany and the Czech Republic show how new ideas can blossom
Apotropaic carvings designed to protect King James I from the influence of demonic spirits
National Trust supportive of measures to reduce traffic jams near Stonehenge
Morris’s life and legacy are traced through this compact, appealing display of objects and portraits
Alistair Hanna, consultant and crusader, 1945-2014
In this first world war centenary year, Britten’s pacifist opera was an appropriate centrepiece
Smaller, more entrepreneurial businesses are better at research
The corporate world may have a lot to learn from those who manage the UK’s 20m volunteers
‘It is a frightful myth that the love of beauty is only to be found in leisured, educated people’
‘I took the 11-plus and failed it. IQ tests are ridiculous,’ says the journalist and author
Two new books independently discuss whether the gardens of the renowned sisters reflected their personalities
‘Statistics reveal that half of children can’t tell the difference between a bee and a wasp’
Squire whose long royal friendship became frayed by a feud
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